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153c. Psalm 116: I Will Take the Cup of Salvation

Text Information
First Line: I love the Lord, for the Lord has heard
Title: Psalm 116: I Will Take the Cup of Salvation
Refrain First Line: Our blessing cup is a communion
Language: English
Publication Date: 1996
Scripture: ;
Topic: 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Year B; Body and Blood: Year B; Body and Blood of Christ (20 more...)
Source: Psalm: The Grail; Antiphon: Lectionary for Mass
Copyright: Antiphon © 1969, 1981, ICEL; Psalm © 1963, 1993, The Grail, GIA Publications, Inc., agent.
Notes: Antiphonal response to chanting or reading of Psalm 116, psalm tone and Gelineau tone included
Tune Information
Name: [Our blessing cup is a communion]
Composer (psalm tone): Richard Proulx
Composer (antiphon): Alexander Peloquin
Composer (Gelineau tone): Joseph Gelineau, SJ
Key: a minor or modal
Copyright: Gelineau tone © 1963, 1993, The Grail, GIA Publications, Inc.; Antiphon © 1975, GIA Publications, Inc.; Psalm tone © 1986, GIA Publications, Inc.



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